Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 43794

Christie No.: 106 -
Christie No.: 106 -

Record No

43794

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 106

Location

United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London, Victoria and Albert Museum

Date

late 14c.

Subject Headings

Virgin Mary, Annunciation

Notes

One of sixteen individual panels from an orphrey; dimensions of the panels vary.

Acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1892.

Photo: ©Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Citations

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries of the XIII. to XVI. Centuries (1930), p. 31; pl. XXIII

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), pp. 196-198, no. 106; pl. CLVII; fig. 153

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